
The Original Intent of Shakyamuni Buddha is to Extol Amitabha’s Name
Why the Buddha revealed infinite light to our world
Why the Buddha revealed infinite light to our world
The causes that provide the doctrinal basis of the Pure..
A Shandao lineage exegesis
The mechanism of assuring Pure Land…
How to respond to those who attack the Pure Land doctrine
Answering the challenges of even enlightened beings
The joy and relief of enlightenment Embracing the two kinds of determinant faith in aptitude and in the teachings (as taught by Master Shandao in
Abandoning the self and taking refuge in the Buddha The explication of the Sincere Mind and the two kinds of determinant deep faith (as mentioned
How the the first component of deep faith relates to sentient…
After his exegesis on the Sincere Mind, Master Shandao set forth to explain the meaning of the Deep Mind. The Deep Mind is the second
Who can really practice with a genuine mind? At the end of Master Shandao’s passage on interpreting the Sincere Mind, he states: For [disavowing] the threefold
Last time, we explored how a Pure Land aspirant attains both “genuineness in self-benefiting” and “genuineness in benefiting others” through the dedication of real merits